Jeff Fisher Quotes
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I just didn't make music that you could sing with a big grin, still don't.
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Everybody feels better about himself, his community, and his country if employers are paying workers well. Economics, though, teaches that if every employer is pressured to raise wages, some labor will be priced out of the market.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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And my friends, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
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I connect with kids easily. They bring out the maternal side in me.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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I'm certainly not your typical front-man material. Some people love being on stage and really open up, and I'm sort of the opposite of that. I don't crave the spotlight. I'm still not comfortable even talking on stage.
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Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against.
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I don't think there's something inherently irreligious about comics.
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The alarming thing in China is the almost total absence of primary care. Even in cities, there are no independent doctors' offices or neighborhood clinics, so people have to go to the hospital for every health care need.
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Well, the stuff that has become more commercial doesn't have any edge.
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Primary education was in the first place to teach people to be good people. Only secondary education teaches people to also be useful people.
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Subsidies on petroleum products and fertilizers should be phased out in a defined, time-bound manner. The resources that would get freed up could then be used to fund various social sector programmes in education, healthcare and other priority sectors.
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You can never overlook a guy.
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Where I grew up, in a remote village at the back of a valley, the old still thought the dead needed attending to - a notion so universal, it's enscribed in all religions. If you didn't, they might exact revenge upon the living.
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One cannot review a bad book without showing off.
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What people really want in the theater is fantasy involvement and not reality involvement.
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By whatever means it is accomplished, the prime business of a play is to arouse the passions of its audience so that by the route of passion may be opened up new relationships between a man and men, and between men and Man. Drama is akin to the other inventions of man in that it ought to help us to know more, and not merely to spend our feelings.
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I think everything that happens to you becomes a part of what you end up doing and being and standing for.
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When a little more than a teenager, I was a piano-bar pianist in the land where I was born and raised, Tuscany.
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If people know they're being sold to, you can celebrate the sell.
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When Talking Heads started, we called ourselves Thinking Man's Dance Music.
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Writing is not a special language that belongs to a few sensitive souls who have a 'gift for words'. Writing is the logical arrangement of thought. Anyone who thinks clearly should be able to write clearly---about any subject at all.
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The nickel spot, inside. It's the hardest position to play. It's harder than outside.
